#CEB556#CEB556

#CEB556 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.118 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB556
RGB	rgb(206, 181, 86)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -2.53, 50.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 50.86, 92.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% -0.0098 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.118 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6590, 46.8435, 15.5443)
Luminance	0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB556 #566FCE

analogous

#CE7956 #CEB556 #ABCE56

triadic

#CEB556 #56CEB5 #B556CE

tetradic

#CEB556 #56CE79 #566FCE #CE56AB

square

#CEB556 #56CE79 #566FCE #CE56AB

split-complementary

#CEB556 #56ABCE #7956CE

monochromatic

#837026 #B39834 #CEB556 #DCCA85 #EADFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CEB556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#CEB556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB556

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB556	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 181, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.118 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ca89',
    500: '#ceb556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb556;
$custom-light: #e0ca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77582,
    "c": 0.11841,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB556

secondary

#A8B2D8

accent

#68DE49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB556

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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